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clinton had no background in foreign policy, no interest in the foreign policy. people say they went to georgetown, the school really wasn't good enough as i am concerned. i hope i am not offending anyone in georgetown she put together a security team all of them were gone within a year or two for the most part when you look at christopher and the cia was a very peculiar appointment. he did something that needs to be corrected. he was in the foreign policy bureaucracy as i am concerned he brought to the right wing and abolishing the arms control and disarmed the agency. those we need in washington for the making of policy and he expanded nato you're taking the military and a that is a factor or not and bring more members to draw closer to russia and even bring in as george bush did the former hud republics of the soviet union into this alliance and you wonder why the russians are upset about this and he lost his nerve on the things the country needed to do in terms of international agreements need to be a part of the accord and signed a comprehensive test ban tre
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the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran and monkey. iran says they launched this primate into space last week but pictures released before and after the mission beg to differ. washington expresses doubt about any space journey but iranian president ahmadinejad now says he would like to give it a go. senator john mccain ran into some trouble when he tweeted, quote, so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week, end quote. many in the twitterverse called the wording racist. he later sent out another twitter saying his comments were a joke and told people to, quote, lighten up. >>> last night new jersey governor chris christie paid his first visit to david letterman, who in the past, as you might know, has secured the new jersey governor about his ample weight over 300,000 times, that's what christie likes to say. during the "late show" appearance governor christie pulled laughs when he pulled a doughnut from his pocket and ate it, bam, right there. he also read back some favorite letterman jokes. t
the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran and monkey. iran says they launched this primate into space last week but pictures released before and after the mission beg to differ. washington expresses doubt about any space journey but iranian president ahmadinejad now says he would like to give it a go. senator john mccain ran into some trouble when he tweeted, quote, so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week, end quote. many in...
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. >>> the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran, and a monkey. iran says that launch this primate into space last week. the pictures released from before and after the mission beg to differ. washington expresses doubt about any space journey but iranian president said he would like to give it a go. senator john mccain then ran into trouble when he tweeted, "so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week"? many in the twitter world called the comment racist. he september out another comment saying his comments were just a joke and told people to "lighten up." >>> now here is your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. the conservative republican governor of ohio john kasich has a course on president obama's health care plan. he now says that he is going to expand medicaid dramatically using money from the federal government. >>> new jersey senator robert menendez is denying allegations he flown to the dominican republic to solicit prostitutes. he calls the charges smears from right-wing blog
. >>> the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran, and a monkey. iran says that launch this primate into space last week. the pictures released from before and after the mission beg to differ. washington expresses doubt about any space journey but iranian president said he would like to give it a go. senator john mccain then ran into trouble when he tweeted, "so ahmadinejad wants to be the first iranian in space. wasn't he just there last week"? many in...
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the foreign policy side not enough on the domestic. it's not an end in itself. but we have to do more here so we can do more there. >> john: this is truly something that is in fact america's foreign policy or throwing money at the problem. we see that happening now in egypt. let's just apply this book to egypt. you talk a lot about how america may be better off with evolution or revolution, which rhymes so it definitely carries some weight. what does that mean. >> the middle east no longer should dominate america's foreign policy. in the middle east in a place like egypt we ought to be saying if you want our support, you have to meet certain conditions: economic reform, political reform. you can't insist but you can say here's the incentive and here's the penalty if you don't do it. >> john: there's a situation now where we... the military seems to have... no one is saying that morsi was a particularly good man. but just to have a foreign policy in place. >> the difference is what happens in egypt is the difference between democracy an
the foreign policy side not enough on the domestic. it's not an end in itself. but we have to do more here so we can do more there. >> john: this is truly something that is in fact america's foreign policy or throwing money at the problem. we see that happening now in egypt. let's just apply this book to egypt. you talk a lot about how america may be better off with evolution or revolution, which rhymes so it definitely carries some weight. what does that mean. >> the middle east no...
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foreign policy. part of the reason that there hasn't been a book on his foreign policy in nearly 70 years kind of a holistic human narrative about it, that's before the lincoln papers were released in the library of congress in 1947. so there's a lot of water under the bridge since then but i think one of the reasons there hasn't been a book about lincoln lincoln's foreign policies he had a very strong incompetent secretary of state in william henry seward. he dedicated a lot to seward. he didn't do a lot in foreign affairs but the things he did do were really important. i sliced a little differently. i have taken a look at the things that lincoln do and foreign relations. without saying he did everything or without saying everything right, he made some mistakes too >> was his foreign policy all tied in to the civil war? >> we treat the civil war period in this book but i also have a chapter early on about the mexican war. it was a freshman congressman in the house of representatives during the end o
foreign policy. part of the reason that there hasn't been a book on his foreign policy in nearly 70 years kind of a holistic human narrative about it, that's before the lincoln papers were released in the library of congress in 1947. so there's a lot of water under the bridge since then but i think one of the reasons there hasn't been a book about lincoln lincoln's foreign policies he had a very strong incompetent secretary of state in william henry seward. he dedicated a lot to seward. he...
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many see it as a sign of inclusiveness even their church policy has not changed. the religious affairs correspondent reports. >> when the pope (io, 2 million turned out to see him off. an extraordinary combination of charisma and humility. at 30,000 feet, a more intimate conversation. the pope stood for almost an hour and a half answering every question put to him by journalists. said a person should not be judged on their sexual orientation. if a person is gay and has goodwill, who am i to judge him? the pope did say that active is sinful, but it is a town that has been my kid -- that has delighted gay catholics. they are seen internally and externally. gay catholics choose either to leave the church entirely or to move to another denomination which may be more accepting and liberal. his simple and direct manner have taken a town. among several acts of humility, he washed the feet of two women including a muslim, some traditionalists worry might undermine the church's teaching on women priests. it is not the role of the pope to construct church law. way he interp
many see it as a sign of inclusiveness even their church policy has not changed. the religious affairs correspondent reports. >> when the pope (io, 2 million turned out to see him off. an extraordinary combination of charisma and humility. at 30,000 feet, a more intimate conversation. the pope stood for almost an hour and a half answering every question put to him by journalists. said a person should not be judged on their sexual orientation. if a person is gay and has goodwill, who am i...
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foreign policy. part of the reason is there hasn't been a policy in nearly 70 years, a kind of holistic human narrative about it and that is before the lincoln papers were released in congress in 1947, so there is a lot of water under the bridge, but i think that one of the reasons there hasn't been a book about the foreign policy is that there's a strong and competent secretary of state. he delegated a lot and so lincoln didn't do everything in foreign affairs. but the things he did do are really important, so i sliced it a little differently. i've taken a look at the things lincoln did do in the foreign relations but without saying he did everything right by the way. he made some mistakes, too. >> was the foreign policy all tied into the civil war? >> we treat the civil war appeared to in this book and i also have a chapter early on about the mexican war. lincoln was a freshman congressman in the house of representatives during the end of the mexican war in the 1840s. so lincoln was opposed to the
foreign policy. part of the reason is there hasn't been a policy in nearly 70 years, a kind of holistic human narrative about it and that is before the lincoln papers were released in congress in 1947, so there is a lot of water under the bridge, but i think that one of the reasons there hasn't been a book about the foreign policy is that there's a strong and competent secretary of state. he delegated a lot and so lincoln didn't do everything in foreign affairs. but the things he did do are...
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first, maybe just a few words on china's foreign policy. and i promise i will not repeat the official china line. rather, i was like to offer my personal points of view. on what is behind the official point of view and how all this could be seen in proper setting. because china's foreign policy has been the subject, that many people have studied, discussed, written about and lectured on. it is a subject that is very often misunderstood. so as we visit this policy, under the policy level for a closer look at china's history and culture, behind the formulation of the policy, it is extremely important. and to connect the dots of history, culture and the foreign policy formulation is even more important. china's foreign policy could be summarized in a very simple and brief formulation. the independent foreign policy of peace. now here we have few words. independence and peace. and i believe these two words actually define the nature of the whole policy. first, independence. why independence is so important for china's foreign policy and for the
first, maybe just a few words on china's foreign policy. and i promise i will not repeat the official china line. rather, i was like to offer my personal points of view. on what is behind the official point of view and how all this could be seen in proper setting. because china's foreign policy has been the subject, that many people have studied, discussed, written about and lectured on. it is a subject that is very often misunderstood. so as we visit this policy, under the policy level for a...
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. >> the question of whether core al-qaeda was involved speaks to president obama's signature foreign policy achievement, which was the assassination of osama bin laden, which was that core al qaeda - if you define it, it was described as the group responsible for planning 9/11 and events that came after. do you think core al qaeda, fred and jim, has been decimated. does it make a difference if it has? >> i think core al qaeda has been decimated to eliminate strategic strike on u.s. soil, which is a difference here. you look at the attack in benghazi. this was a symbolic attack to kill the president's personal representative to libya and drive the c.i.a. and state department out of benghazi . the symbolize. resonates throughout the world which is a principal going back to the organization. when i dealt with them in the "93 bombing of new york city in the world trade center >> jim, should we focus on the question of al-qaeda when the more fundamental issue was inadequate security in benghazi, and a failure to understand on the part of americans present militias. >> there's a lot of les
. >> the question of whether core al-qaeda was involved speaks to president obama's signature foreign policy achievement, which was the assassination of osama bin laden, which was that core al qaeda - if you define it, it was described as the group responsible for planning 9/11 and events that came after. do you think core al qaeda, fred and jim, has been decimated. does it make a difference if it has? >> i think core al qaeda has been decimated to eliminate strategic strike on u.s....
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. >> he actually ranch of american foreign policies through roosevelt. they had a special bond. roosevelt relied on him. for example, to give an idea of access, when winston churchill came to washington in december of 1941 for the first wartime conference, which went on for weeks, harry hopkins, franklin roosevelt and churchill ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. this was a tight, symbolic president, and he was called the co-president. he's a controversial figure in the archives post-soviet because we have new information about him. i do believe he was a conscious asset. that p doesn't mean he had a membership card or a member of the communism party or signals transmitted into the ear. i don't mean acting in that fashion, but he was an agent of influence for -- >> who is -- [inaudible] >> well, harry hopkins is source 19. >> you believe that? >> it's not my doing. it's the research of edward mark, a lates air force historian who did skull work. i read his thesis on this. it is like a 99.9% possibility that agent 19 and hopkins, agent 19 was one of the unnamed member of t
. >> he actually ranch of american foreign policies through roosevelt. they had a special bond. roosevelt relied on him. for example, to give an idea of access, when winston churchill came to washington in december of 1941 for the first wartime conference, which went on for weeks, harry hopkins, franklin roosevelt and churchill ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. this was a tight, symbolic president, and he was called the co-president. he's a controversial figure in the archives...
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policy exactly on the basis of our own national interest nobody in this world whether america or any other country is your permanent friend nor your part of an enemy. we don't want to become enemies of other countries and we don't want other countries including america our other countries to be of any means. a fair. friendly relationship with every countries but at the same time we want to save guard our national interest we want to become a peaceful country we want to protect the peace of our neighbor the region and we want to spark disappeared in developing the peace for the whole world that's on my last question some orbs or thing or accuse you actually directly that you are caring for it and that you're trying to implement here pakistan and you march comes with some sort of developments there the tension between the two militaries of pakistan and india on the eastern side and kashmir and some developments in quick. where one hundred and twenty five people were killed from here we are sure it how do you respond to these accusations dr can you tell me a single day when there is no
policy exactly on the basis of our own national interest nobody in this world whether america or any other country is your permanent friend nor your part of an enemy. we don't want to become enemies of other countries and we don't want other countries including america our other countries to be of any means. a fair. friendly relationship with every countries but at the same time we want to save guard our national interest we want to become a peaceful country we want to protect the peace of our...
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he is interested in foreign policy. i am sure he is interested in the economic issues there and the social media aspect. this is why we have teamed up on this trip. >> the u.s. state department is criticizing the google chairman's timing and the visit comes weeks after a controversial north korean rocket launch. >> the fog just hanging tough for us this morning and visibility was low. did you encounter anything? >> take a look outside behind us. >> very impressive. barely see the bay bridge. usually it is the golden gate. >> now, other areas to show you what is going on. this is an area where it is so thick this morning, highway 87, down in the south bay and san jose now you can see a lost filtered sunshine out there and one more aspect, you can see some of the haze hanging around and that is moisture coming in and that is, along with the warm air that is moving over this cold, damp land that is creating that, we will have hazy and filtered sunshine. a beautiful picture there. now, live doppler 7 hd shows the clouds way
he is interested in foreign policy. i am sure he is interested in the economic issues there and the social media aspect. this is why we have teamed up on this trip. >> the u.s. state department is criticizing the google chairman's timing and the visit comes weeks after a controversial north korean rocket launch. >> the fog just hanging tough for us this morning and visibility was low. did you encounter anything? >> take a look outside behind us. >> very impressive....
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of foreign policy at the brookings institute. we have the latest from the u.s. state department. >> on monday, the obama administration said the former ambassador would be the point person on this latest round of palestinian peace talks. he used to be the ambassador to israel and is going to reprocess that has faced a lot of challenges the last few years. amid ongoing concerns about palestinian borders and whether they would respect the pre-1967 lines and the ongoing concerns on both sides. he said he was trying to find a way to help to people actually achieve a longtime goal of theirs. to you deeply grateful and president obama entrusting me with helping you take this a breakthrough at turn it into a full fledged israeli-palestinian peace agreement. it is a daunting and humbling challenge that i can not desist from. i look forward to great excitement working with you and thedreams to achieve state's living side by side in peace and security. expected to feature informal conversations about the peace process. the hard work began
of foreign policy at the brookings institute. we have the latest from the u.s. state department. >> on monday, the obama administration said the former ambassador would be the point person on this latest round of palestinian peace talks. he used to be the ambassador to israel and is going to reprocess that has faced a lot of challenges the last few years. amid ongoing concerns about palestinian borders and whether they would respect the pre-1967 lines and the ongoing concerns on both...
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we spend more money in one day, today's in afghanistan in the entire foreign policy budget. just to give you a sense so any sense of a dramatic move we are at the very early stages which barely has been a diplomatic set of emissions over time that the court is not just money by people we have very able people in our government most of whom with a current environment focused on the middle east. i could identify 10 or 15 senior generals foreign policy players, those who know everything there is to know about post conflict reconstruction efforts. there is nothing comparable to compare it to. >> the secretary of united states is preoccupied with the mideast. it comes back to the question of the special armed forces then use been the amount of time. >> secretary kerry has made a very profound and deep personal commitment. >> it is a strategist and the day in the employment of activities come it is a hard thing to do that job period to be secretary of state at the same time. >> but should the president to avoid the special envoy? >> i thought you were going to ask the of the quest
we spend more money in one day, today's in afghanistan in the entire foreign policy budget. just to give you a sense so any sense of a dramatic move we are at the very early stages which barely has been a diplomatic set of emissions over time that the court is not just money by people we have very able people in our government most of whom with a current environment focused on the middle east. i could identify 10 or 15 senior generals foreign policy players, those who know everything there is...
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today, the focus is on the foreign policy team. tahman bradley is watching the ever-changing lineup and joins us from washington with more. hi, tahman. >> reporter: hey, rob and sunny. clinton is out, kerry is in. and chuck hagel, a republican, who you would think would be a bipartisan pick is under furnd. john kerry takes over today. will hillary clinton run for president. >> i don't know how else to say it but i'm going get back into my life again. this is going to be new for me. i don't know how i'm going to react to it, to be honest. >> reporter: senator kerry takes over. president obama's choice to run the pentagon is a different story. former senator chuck hagel, a vietnam veteran, took heavy fire from his own party. >> were you correct or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in the country since vietnam? were you correct or incorrect? >> i'm not going to give you a yes or no answer on a lot of things. >> you refuse to answer that question. >> reporter: he was hammered by gop se
today, the focus is on the foreign policy team. tahman bradley is watching the ever-changing lineup and joins us from washington with more. hi, tahman. >> reporter: hey, rob and sunny. clinton is out, kerry is in. and chuck hagel, a republican, who you would think would be a bipartisan pick is under furnd. john kerry takes over today. will hillary clinton run for president. >> i don't know how else to say it but i'm going get back into my life again. this is going to be new for me....
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we have had those comments from the eu foreign policy chief who was able to visit mr. morsi just a day ago. we have had comments from the u.s. state department in the past few hours, calling on egypt to recognize the rights of freedom of assembly, including sit-in's. expecting visits from those two u.s. senators, lindsey graham and john mccain, within the coming days. pressure on this government to include all political forces including the muslim brotherhood in dialogue and reconciliation, but at the moment, that is not happening. >> there has been a dramatic increase in civilian casualties in afghanistan. a new un report says the number of civilians wounded or killed has risen by almost 25% compared with last year. it suggests insurgents are taking advantage of nato troops withdrawing in order to retake lost territory. i spoke with the former american ambassador to afghanistan. this does not bode well for the future of the country, does it? >> very disturbing, especially when you look at the number of women and children killed, the percentage has gone up by over 35%.
we have had those comments from the eu foreign policy chief who was able to visit mr. morsi just a day ago. we have had comments from the u.s. state department in the past few hours, calling on egypt to recognize the rights of freedom of assembly, including sit-in's. expecting visits from those two u.s. senators, lindsey graham and john mccain, within the coming days. pressure on this government to include all political forces including the muslim brotherhood in dialogue and reconciliation, but...
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so we're making enterprise a fundamental part of our foreign policy too. since 2011, almost £1 billion of new export contracts have been secured for the uk's businesses thanks to support from uk export finance. and i want us to build on that. the lord mayor and i will be leading from the front again in the coming months. this week i am leading trade visits to india and the gulf. and i can announce this evening that in early december i will be leading another delegation to china. as china's new leadership sets its direction for the next 10 years, as their country's star continues to rise in the world, i will take senior british ministers as well as business leaders from every sector large and small to forge a relationship that will benefit both our countries and bring real rewards for our peoples. opening the way for british companies to benefit from china's vast and varied markets and preparing the way for a new level of chinese investment into the uk. this is a relationship that is for the long term, that matters for britain and china, and which i look f
so we're making enterprise a fundamental part of our foreign policy too. since 2011, almost £1 billion of new export contracts have been secured for the uk's businesses thanks to support from uk export finance. and i want us to build on that. the lord mayor and i will be leading from the front again in the coming months. this week i am leading trade visits to india and the gulf. and i can announce this evening that in early december i will be leading another delegation to china. as china's new...
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the obama administration laid out in 2008 what the foreign policy would like look. mr obama said the u.s. would focus on negotiating a nuclear deal with iran, brokering peace between the israelize and the palestinians and resolving the conflict in syria. everything else would take a back seat. >> billions of dollars are on the line as the u.s. winds down military operations in afghanistan. "the washington post" says troops that protect u.s. reconstruction projects will no longer be around. military officials say the lack of troops will make it hard to keep tabs on construction work. military officials will not abandon the projects, and will shift the responsibility to private contractors to monitor the work of other private contractors. >> five men accused of plotting nchb 9/11 attacks were violated. many relatives of the 9/11 victims don't care. their loved ones suffered a worse fate. we have this report from guantanamo bay where pre-trial hearings are taking place. >> one of the major issues was the matter of torture. the defense wants to be able to bring into the
the obama administration laid out in 2008 what the foreign policy would like look. mr obama said the u.s. would focus on negotiating a nuclear deal with iran, brokering peace between the israelize and the palestinians and resolving the conflict in syria. everything else would take a back seat. >> billions of dollars are on the line as the u.s. winds down military operations in afghanistan. "the washington post" says troops that protect u.s. reconstruction projects will no longer...
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what they want is a smart, efficient foreign policy. i don't think we have had a foreign policy that's made a helluva lot of sense going back to george bush. not being critical of the president, but general dempsey, i taught to the inspector general for reconstruction two days ago. and yet we continue to spend money in those countries. today, i had jake gardner in my office for an hour-and-a-half. he is of the firm belief that the next year to three years, there will be a civil war in iraq. secretary, that you and general dempsey, how can america continue to police the world, keep all of these bases overseas open, and that i hear you in your testimony, and i agree, we are in a financial collapse. i saw an army corporal on tuesday of this week for my district who has lost a leg, three fingers, and brain injury. he has a wife and four children. he lives in north carolina and i don't know -- somebody has to wake up this country. yes, we have to have a strong military. strong buthave a that, but they deserve better than what they get from a
what they want is a smart, efficient foreign policy. i don't think we have had a foreign policy that's made a helluva lot of sense going back to george bush. not being critical of the president, but general dempsey, i taught to the inspector general for reconstruction two days ago. and yet we continue to spend money in those countries. today, i had jake gardner in my office for an hour-and-a-half. he is of the firm belief that the next year to three years, there will be a civil war in iraq....
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in terms of our foreign policy. if we need to keep doing that and we have to keep doing it. we have to tell the american people how bloody and how long this war is going to be. this has nothing to do with gender equalit or elections. it has to do with waging war against peopl bieve to be interfering with their land and their faith. lou: thank you both for being with us. >> thank you, sir. lou: up next, the markets recover after yesterday's massive sell-off. we will show you why here next. ♪ @ ♪ lou:tocks recovered from the biggest 1-dayay sell-off of this year on encouraging news on housing. joining us now, a senior u.s. economist for deutsche bank securities. this is a pretty impressive performance today. is it convincing enough hat we are going to see more strength on the days ahead? >> it certainly has been impressive as a performance. i think a lot of the movement we saw today was just to recover from the massive sell-off yesterday when the news of the tragedy in boston struck. stocks went into a sharp nosedive. the news that it was relatively limited event and
in terms of our foreign policy. if we need to keep doing that and we have to keep doing it. we have to tell the american people how bloody and how long this war is going to be. this has nothing to do with gender equalit or elections. it has to do with waging war against peopl bieve to be interfering with their land and their faith. lou: thank you both for being with us. >> thank you, sir. lou: up next, the markets recover after yesterday's massive sell-off. we will show you why here next....
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there was nothing that went on there that was of a foreign policy priority of the united states. particularly in the world of counterterrorism. if in fact, ties can be confirmed, this changed things significantly. >> what kind of precedent is there in your mind for this kind of attack where we're seeing tactics of somewhat conventional terrorist hit, followed up by what is essentially criminals fleeing and car jacking and tangling with police? is that a format that we've seen in other terrorist incidents? >> in the aftermath of the attacks on monday, we knew they were not suicide attacks. many people assume that the perpetrators were going to flee to try and hide out. there's a lot of references to the eric rudolph model during the centennial park bombing in 1996. it turned out what we had was a third situation. where these individuals constructed additional explosive devices, were planning to conduct additional attacks and because of i think the fbi press conference where they publicized their photos it triggered them into doing something entirely different. probably different f
there was nothing that went on there that was of a foreign policy priority of the united states. particularly in the world of counterterrorism. if in fact, ties can be confirmed, this changed things significantly. >> what kind of precedent is there in your mind for this kind of attack where we're seeing tactics of somewhat conventional terrorist hit, followed up by what is essentially criminals fleeing and car jacking and tangling with police? is that a format that we've seen in other...
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jon: "the new york times" took a look at the foreign policy achievements of the obama administration yesterday and noted some of the contradictions. the fact that the president surged forces into afghanistan, then pulled back. went into libya, sort of briefly, then pulled back. took a look at the syrian situation and was originally going to launch cruise missiles and then pulled back. what does this say to friend and adversaries? >> right, one could go on the list could be longer on hosni mubarak in egypt, in 30-day period 2 1/2 years ago the white house had four separate positions should mubarak stay or should he go and what that flip-flopping, that indesigh sieveness, that vacillation sends to both adversaries aligning that the united states is not a steadfast, resolution, trustworthy partner and that when the united states says something you can't guaranty it. instead you have obama chasing around, looking for negotiations with north korea, with iran, with others and people wonder exactly what we think our own national interests is. jon: what dot iranians think? here is what the "
jon: "the new york times" took a look at the foreign policy achievements of the obama administration yesterday and noted some of the contradictions. the fact that the president surged forces into afghanistan, then pulled back. went into libya, sort of briefly, then pulled back. took a look at the syrian situation and was originally going to launch cruise missiles and then pulled back. what does this say to friend and adversaries? >> right, one could go on the list could be...
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made us safer militarized foreign policy doesn't make us safer and i think that armed encampments and arming our homes and the idea that arming our schools is going to make us safer you know it's tends to be the opposite evidence would suggest and there's not a single case in the sixty two mass murders that have taken place over the last thirty years the mass shootings there's not a single claes where someone with a gun has been able to intervene even when trained law enforcement is on the scene ice is a very dangerous sea richard wanted to respond we're going to have to take one quick break richard you guys all great points made coming up while report on newtown one year after the massacre that left twenty eight people dead and explore what's been done politically so. is that they pulled a stick around. i've got a quote for you. that's pretty tough. stay with substory. let's get this kind of like it would smear about time instead of working for the people most issues the mainstream media works for each other driver i'm stationed. on. the road but alone. if. it was a. very hard to tak
made us safer militarized foreign policy doesn't make us safer and i think that armed encampments and arming our homes and the idea that arming our schools is going to make us safer you know it's tends to be the opposite evidence would suggest and there's not a single case in the sixty two mass murders that have taken place over the last thirty years the mass shootings there's not a single claes where someone with a gun has been able to intervene even when trained law enforcement is on the...
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policies and defense policies. what worries me is the combination now of maybe some problems at home and a general sense abroad that we are in retreat and we are withdrawing and the cuts to the defense budget and the no troops left in iraq and the drawdown in afghanistan and redlines in syria, but not enforcing. , syria,f these things how the nsa should be set up on if you look at them in isolation, it is a little misleading. a pretty friendly ambassador from the middle east -- not as friendly as israel, but wants the u.s. to be strong -- i saw him about 10 days ago, and he is a very calm, measured, experienced guide, and a genuinely worried. he said, what is going on? you guysit looks like are not serious. it looks like all you guys want to do is get out and settle down and shelter in place. the embassy closures, which i am , the image that that gives, closing 22 embassies throughout the region come all the way from west africa to bangladesh, and then extending the closure for a week, and they are well fortified -
policies and defense policies. what worries me is the combination now of maybe some problems at home and a general sense abroad that we are in retreat and we are withdrawing and the cuts to the defense budget and the no troops left in iraq and the drawdown in afghanistan and redlines in syria, but not enforcing. , syria,f these things how the nsa should be set up on if you look at them in isolation, it is a little misleading. a pretty friendly ambassador from the middle east -- not as friendly...
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. >> reporter: the allegations threaten to disrupt foreign policies with u.s. allies. >> i think the revelation from snowdon and the secrets revealed are doing significant damage to our bilateral relationships with germany, with mexico, with the other countries where the suggestion is that we've listened in. >> reporter: but congressman peter king, the chairman of the house homeland security committee said america should stop apologizing. >> the reality is that the nsa has saved thousands of lives not just in the usa but france, germany, and throughout europe. >> reporter: former vice president dick cheney agrees the u.s. should remain cautious. >> our over all surveillance abilities are important and need to be preserved. >> reporter: and it remains to be seen if that careful diplomacy will go over so smoothly with lawmakers on their three-day visit to washington this week. >> al jazeera, we're live in washington, and the white house has yet to respond to the latest report of spying to world leaders? >> reporter: not officially. we have a briefing coming up in
. >> reporter: the allegations threaten to disrupt foreign policies with u.s. allies. >> i think the revelation from snowdon and the secrets revealed are doing significant damage to our bilateral relationships with germany, with mexico, with the other countries where the suggestion is that we've listened in. >> reporter: but congressman peter king, the chairman of the house homeland security committee said america should stop apologizing. >> the reality is that the nsa...
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[applause] in previous years, i have set out the principles of a british foreign-policy that is outward looking and firmly in our national interest. in the last year, we have stayed true to those principles. we hosted a g-8 which launched negotiations on the biggest bilateral trade deal in history, a deal between the eu and the u.s. that could be worth 10 billion pounds to britain alone. we agreed on a declaration that should ensure companies pay their taxes, governments are transparent by their income, and the world endorses free trade. we have continued to promote british business abroad, with more foreign direct investment in britain this year than in any other country on our planet. we negotiated a real term cut in the eu budget, and we set out plans for a more competitive and flexible european union and promised to the british people a referendum on a settlement that we reached. we honored our promises to the poorest in the world, vaccinating a child against diseases that can kill every two seconds over the last year. we continue to help around the world, as we are today in the phi
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t we do it in foreign policy, doing the right thing is not the only thing. you also have to do the right thing at the right time. why did it take so long to reach this conclusion? and now we find ourselves in a situation where fighting on behalf of those who promote freedom and liberty and tolerance is harder than ever and may be impossible. why did we do this, but sooner? -- why did we not do this, but sooner? >> the syrian opposition from the beginning was atomized. that is how it survived the regime's oppression. there was no national leadership. it is very hard to build up something that itself is still very incoherent. it took a long time for the opposition coalition to come together. you are right, we only recognized it in december, 2012. but it was only formed in mid- november. we recognized it as the legitimate representative three weeks after it was established. we have reduced the syrian to the officer. and frankly, that officer is there because a lot of the syrian americans here want a syrian task force and he is able to issue them. if i may conti
t we do it in foreign policy, doing the right thing is not the only thing. you also have to do the right thing at the right time. why did it take so long to reach this conclusion? and now we find ourselves in a situation where fighting on behalf of those who promote freedom and liberty and tolerance is harder than ever and may be impossible. why did we do this, but sooner? -- why did we not do this, but sooner? >> the syrian opposition from the beginning was atomized. that is how it...
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now get this herald a major shift in egypt's foreign policy russia's foreign ministry said in a non profits in cairo was content the highest level visit to egypt by a russian delegation he is the tool supposedly including possible on sales that can be read as much as team billion dollars. they sat few weeks up to no time at night the u s cox defense aid to egypt our correspondent catherine state the house. it's sweet we see a light rain check iran said they took it back syriac a baby. chinese that we address each. it's politics it was against any current events. maybe it's time to look at. with this potential deal between the two countries. last week he added. it's a bit written by non around to it two million us dollars at the she said. cc is that today. the collaboration so it's likely that potential weapons deal was needed to be now when a stunt set up. and parents four people were in court today in connection with two thousand and five said the fire at the hotel paris opera. it was the best in a series of blazes in prison buildings housing makes the pool finest twenty four people were k
now get this herald a major shift in egypt's foreign policy russia's foreign ministry said in a non profits in cairo was content the highest level visit to egypt by a russian delegation he is the tool supposedly including possible on sales that can be read as much as team billion dollars. they sat few weeks up to no time at night the u s cox defense aid to egypt our correspondent catherine state the house. it's sweet we see a light rain check iran said they took it back syriac a baby. chinese...
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the eu's top foreign policy official praised the latest round of talks. they're the first since iran's moderate president rouhani took office. >> the most detailed we have ever had by, i would say, a long way. >> reporter: in negotiations, iran's foreign minister outlined the new proposal. he appears to have suggested that his country is ready to rein in the nuclear program in return for the right to enrich uranium and easing of economic sanctions. details of the talks have not been made public but both sides issued their first-ever joint statement in what's been taken as a sign of readiness to work on the proposal. the iranian side sounded equally committed. >> translator: i believe that iran and western countries will be able to achieve a shared objective through future negotiations. i am optimistic. >> reporter: at the center of the world power's concern is iran's uranium enrichment program. iran now has enough enriched uranium to power nuclear reactors or to produce the core of a nuclear bomb. the country has long insisted it doesn't want nuclear weap
the eu's top foreign policy official praised the latest round of talks. they're the first since iran's moderate president rouhani took office. >> the most detailed we have ever had by, i would say, a long way. >> reporter: in negotiations, iran's foreign minister outlined the new proposal. he appears to have suggested that his country is ready to rein in the nuclear program in return for the right to enrich uranium and easing of economic sanctions. details of the talks have not been...
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policy officials can get either side to calm down in cairo today. the crackdown has left 80 muslim brotherhood members dead ron paul says cut the cash and now. to your point, we don't know even who signed the deal? >> that's the big problem. we never know who is in charge of anything, yet we keep sending money and sometimes we try to prop up win dictator and lose control and we get somebody else. so i would say it's always a bad investment. i think all the money we sent egypt over the past 40 years, the many, many billions of dollars, it's been wasteful and now we're broke. one thing i don't like about foreign aid is there are conditions. if you do what we say, then we'll send you these weapons but if you have an elected leader we don't like, we're not going to send them to you. i don't like those type of conditions. i think that foreign aid should be looked at as a principle, do we have the right to take money from innocent american people and try to prop up factions around the world. so i'm just opposed to foreign aid completely, and universally.
policy officials can get either side to calm down in cairo today. the crackdown has left 80 muslim brotherhood members dead ron paul says cut the cash and now. to your point, we don't know even who signed the deal? >> that's the big problem. we never know who is in charge of anything, yet we keep sending money and sometimes we try to prop up win dictator and lose control and we get somebody else. so i would say it's always a bad investment. i think all the money we sent egypt over the...
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when you're reading through the foreign policy or alleged foreign policy stuff of barack obama, you left out gadhafi, bin laden. >> let's work through this. we immediately know when morsi took over. they became allies with iran. do we like iran? don't think so. we lost an ally. so now, this new military government who loves our stuff, they love our blackhawks, our tanks. they want the spare parts. our 1.4 billion is worth more than to them than the 10 billion. >> i'm being tweeted to death. >> i appreciate the democracy thing. the other comment is i'm with you on the rand paul thing about we stick our nose into a lot of country's businesses that we should not. but we can't live in a vacuum and be isolationists and pretend radical islam is in charge of egypt. >> really good on this issue by not saying phrases like radical islam and not saying we're going after a particular religion. not underscoring a particular religion as being our enemy. it's a big mistake. anymore than attacking abortion clinics. let's move to syria. that's gone really well. another red line. you can kill each other,
when you're reading through the foreign policy or alleged foreign policy stuff of barack obama, you left out gadhafi, bin laden. >> let's work through this. we immediately know when morsi took over. they became allies with iran. do we like iran? don't think so. we lost an ally. so now, this new military government who loves our stuff, they love our blackhawks, our tanks. they want the spare parts. our 1.4 billion is worth more than to them than the 10 billion. >> i'm being tweeted...
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based organization foreign policy is actually one point five million. those killed from operation desert storm followed by years of u.s. sanctions comes the current snows the four point six million matches that this for no gas chambers call in a rush for foreign policy in focus he joins us congress see how do we explain all this american exceptionalism america to better than everybody else american democracy is better than any other democracy even though we have one of the lowest voting rates in the world for a major developed country. also lounge soldiers. and so live in the west leading all sorts the on the afghan war he lived during the 1980's with the mujahideen and has met with northern alliance taliban and key u.s. general since in his latest book pakistan a hard country he speaks to the people in the region critical to this war for us live and thanks very much for joining us did you get the impression us least don't care about casualties. in iraq. which really gives the impression. of be a whistleblower sibel edmonds has claimed a more sinister f
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policy but clearly one of the men was quoting foreign policy was the very reason they are claiming for the attack. >> yes. mayor boris johnson also said it wasn't linked to islam. it's not linked to the religion but linked to a political view of that religion that's being spread and disseminated by extreme groups but also very clearly in that video clip, the people are talking about our land. about the affects of british troops in muslim countries. so that would slightly contra bore is ut the point johnson was making was that foreign policy was not going to be influenced by a few extremists, and it's not view shared by the community of muslims as a whole. >> thank you. now, the other main story this week, the dust settling in oklahoma made the cleanup from one of the worst tornadoes in american history is underway. stories still emerging of extraordinary survival and a man's young son was hiding in the school which took a direct hit. he raced to find his son and his neighbor, jim joins anymore that frantic search and they have spoken about their harrowing times that then ollowed. >> i
policy but clearly one of the men was quoting foreign policy was the very reason they are claiming for the attack. >> yes. mayor boris johnson also said it wasn't linked to islam. it's not linked to the religion but linked to a political view of that religion that's being spread and disseminated by extreme groups but also very clearly in that video clip, the people are talking about our land. about the affects of british troops in muslim countries. so that would slightly contra bore is ut...
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particularly on foreign policy. the war in iraq, and so on. flows the big issues. i i agreed with them. what i said on fox and what i wrote as well reflected that. >> you talked about whitaker chambers and the book once as one of the best books your father had written. did you think the same thing about it? >> oh, yeah. >> but you also said that one of the best books ever written was the book that robert novak wroter that the end of the life. here is a clip you from and a little bit of a roast one night at the press club. well, i am flattered to be here following jk and talking about bob novak and well to the two people in journalism who i learned the most from and admired the most over the years. >> i spent the last few days doing the exhausting job of reading bob novak columns, going back many, many years, it was time-consuming, not very exhilarating and i discovered that bob after reading your columns, so many of them, i have dom the conclusion that your words will be remembered long after shakespeares are forgotten. but not until then. >> what did you the the 5
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that loss of diplomatic military power affected russian foreign policy? is there a desire to reclaim that to some extent? how has that affected the u.s., the state department of'-- state department's attitude toward russia? ok, american university. who wants to start? [laughter] >> first, i would take issue as thehether we have lost status of superpower. the whole notion of superpower is something that needs to be defined. summary of to you a the report by the research service of the u.s. congress. it is about russia. what russia presents to the united states. is still a nuclear superpower. influences thea interest of national security of ,he united states and europe the middle east and asia. it is not me. it is them. russia plays a very important role in arms control, nonproliferation and the fight against terrorism. owns natural resources scope greater range and than anybody else including the united states. i recommend that you read it. >> 30 years ago, we would have all known that. >> [inaudible] say is that i think the congressional research arvice p
that loss of diplomatic military power affected russian foreign policy? is there a desire to reclaim that to some extent? how has that affected the u.s., the state department of'-- state department's attitude toward russia? ok, american university. who wants to start? [laughter] >> first, i would take issue as thehether we have lost status of superpower. the whole notion of superpower is something that needs to be defined. summary of to you a the report by the research service of the u.s....
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defending the country's foreign policy. reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son they seemingly behind this grissom act seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous angry at the moment and. not scared scared. you never get someone to. be scared i witness accounts of the priests attack details the men chanting islam is slogans as the body of soldier drama leave it be a second battalion the royal regiment do you still is they only pleading they ask people to be da then if you listen to the words of the attackers themselves it's clear that they will wish to bring the war which they saw prosecuted on the streets of baghdad and kabul to the streets of london this speaking at a press conference london mayor boris johnson okayed many senior politic
defending the country's foreign policy. reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son they seemingly behind this grissom act seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous angry at the moment and. not scared...
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foreign policy necessitates an enemy think here communism terrorism what do you think the next enemy is going to be after the thirty year war on terror you see some theorists really looking into this question of what is going to happen with the united states and china because china seems to be the real coloe bowl powerhouse in many ways. but i think when you do ask this question of an enemy i do think that is. a fundamental problem for liberal democracies that many of the great theoreticians of liberal democracy do have this deep seated worry about how do you have societal cohesion how do you mobilize societies for higher gauls if you don't have an enemy and obama to some extent is not really broken with a lot of their. you know activities you know we have drone attacks going on at a much much greater rate than the previous government and republican government and there's a lot of continuity in the foreign policy if you really really really break it down and i think that's a hard thing for a lot of liberals to swallow when people say that you've also done a lot of research on the hom
foreign policy necessitates an enemy think here communism terrorism what do you think the next enemy is going to be after the thirty year war on terror you see some theorists really looking into this question of what is going to happen with the united states and china because china seems to be the real coloe bowl powerhouse in many ways. but i think when you do ask this question of an enemy i do think that is. a fundamental problem for liberal democracies that many of the great theoreticians of...
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i believe in more of an activist foreign policy, an interventionalist foreign policy and there are strange alliances going on in both these wings. and this is a really big policy fight that's going to happen in the republican party. the fight we're having now is a big water balloon fight. it's no more serious than that, although it's going to do some serious harm over a tactic, because the republican party actually stands with a whole lot of independent americans in its dislike or disapproval of obama care. but this fight about tactics has totally crowded out what was a legitimate disapproval of a policy that even the white house seems to be struggling with. >> i don't think it's about tactics, though. i think it's about -- it's not purity, it's about extremism, i guess. it's about whether or not extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice, right? whether or not this is actually -- whether your threat to shut down the government to do real harm to the country is something that is noble or whether that is something that is not noble and -- >> so, it's a fight about nobility, but not even
i believe in more of an activist foreign policy, an interventionalist foreign policy and there are strange alliances going on in both these wings. and this is a really big policy fight that's going to happen in the republican party. the fight we're having now is a big water balloon fight. it's no more serious than that, although it's going to do some serious harm over a tactic, because the republican party actually stands with a whole lot of independent americans in its dislike or disapproval...
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foreign policy for what's happening. i don't think so because there's no use in excuse that somebody is going to have. you know where does it stop do we go back ten years do we go back fifty years do we go back several centuries for the hatred so i don't think that you can explain away or in any way justify a beheading on the streets of london because there were some other person or some country good in terms of their foreign policy there are certainly other ways to criticize that our policy do you think this will bring people's attention to what they governments are doing though in foreign countries i really don't think so in fact i think it will do just the opposite because this is attacked was so brutal and was so barbaric i think it serves to in many people's minds justify whatever the far policy happens to be so i don't think it's going to move the public opinion needle against either us or british foreign policy and i think it will solidify you know preexisting concepts of what the foreign policy should be good to
foreign policy for what's happening. i don't think so because there's no use in excuse that somebody is going to have. you know where does it stop do we go back ten years do we go back fifty years do we go back several centuries for the hatred so i don't think that you can explain away or in any way justify a beheading on the streets of london because there were some other person or some country good in terms of their foreign policy there are certainly other ways to criticize that our policy do...